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<description><![CDATA[Will Yap is a writer and blogger. He spends most of his time researching and blogging about renewable and green energy related topics.]]></description>
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<title>Nikola Tesla - The Mad Scientist of the 19th Century</title>
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<description><![CDATA[If you were to mention the name Nikola Tesla, the picture of a mad scientist will pop into my mind. Tesla is a real genius of the early 19th century but not a lot of people know about him.]]></description>
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<title>Electric Vehicle Conversion - DIY Electric Car Conversion From Your Home Garage</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 21 Jul 2010 11:08:31 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Is it a good idea to start an electric vehicle conversion project from your garage? Many automobile owners are having a tough time with high gasoline prices. Those that use muscle cars or Sport Utility Vehicles (SUV) are having a hard time trying to cope with their high gas expenses.]]></description>
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<title>Electric Car Conversion Kits - Easiest Way to Convert Your Car to EV</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 21 Jul 2010 09:08:56 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Have you driven a pure plug-in electric car before? Many people had but they are not totally aware of it. If you like to play golf, most probably you would have driven a golf cart on the golf course. Do you know the carts are powered by an electric motor? When you are driving a golf cart, you are actually enjoying the benefits of an electric vehicle (EV) minus the loud engine noise, vibration and harmful exhaust gases.]]></description>
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<title>How to Convert Your Car to Run on Electricity at Home</title>
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<description><![CDATA[If you are wondering how to convert your car to run on electricity at home, maybe this article will be helpful for you. Many vehicle owners are thinking of converting their conventional automobile to run on pure electricity because high gasoline prices are burning a hole in their pockets.]]></description>
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<title>DIY Electric Car - Knowing Your Daily Driving Needs</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 19 Jul 2010 15:31:53 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Many car owners are really stressing about the rising gasoline cost. The situation is much worst for those driving large muscle cars or Sports Utility Vehicle (SUV). In order to cut down on their gas expenses, vehicle owners are looking into pure plug-in electric car to solve their problem.]]></description>
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<title>Conserve Electrical Power - Home Electricity Saving Tips to Drastically Reduce Your Home Power Bill</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 16 Jul 2010 14:53:25 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Due to the rising energy cost, many home owners are looking for ways to conserve electrical power at home. This is understandable because all the electronic gadgets run on electricity. The money spent on power utility bill is the second largest next to the home mortgage.]]></description>
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<title>How to Generate Free Electricity With Easy to Build Homemade Magnetic Generators</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 15 Jul 2010 13:14:13 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[In a modern home, most of the electronic gadgets run on electric power. Electricity is used at home for cooking, cleaning, heating, cooling and even for our entertainment. Every day, new electronic equipments are invented to make our life easier and more comfortable.]]></description>
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<title>Car Battery Care Tips - Battery Care and Maintenance Tips</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 14 Jul 2010 11:03:57 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[For every vehicle on the road, the car battery is most important component. If the car battery has any malfunctions whatsoever, then you will not be able to start your car. Most car owners will be facing problems sooner or later because vehicle lead acid battery has a limited lifespan.]]></description>
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<title>How to Take Care of DIY Electric Car Battery</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 09 Jul 2010 09:50:11 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[The batteries on a homemade electric car are the most important element of the vehicle. Without it, the electric vehicle (EV) will not even move. Battery is the central focus because it supplies power to the electric motor. Hence, the battery bank is considered the backbone of the car and it is important to take good care of it. ]]></description>
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<title>Solar Powered Homes - Save Cost by Using Used Solar Panels</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 02 Jul 2010 11:47:34 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[With the increasing cost of electricity bills it makes great sense to look out for alternative energy. Among the many options available in the market, solar powered homes work great. Most people do not use Photovoltaic (PV) power at home because of their high initial cost. But many are not aware that a Do It Yourself (DIY) solar installation project can drastically bring down its price.]]></description>
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<title>Photovoltaic Solar Power - Using Solar Energy For Homes</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 02 Jul 2010 11:08:23 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[If you are planning to build your own DIY solar power system for your home, remember, the system has to be able to generate at least 16 to 18 volts of electricity. On a bright sunny day, a typical Photovoltaic (PV) panel may produce up to 60 watts of power. The solar panel will have 36 pieces of individual PV cells.]]></description>
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<title>Homemade Electric Car - Should You Start Your Own Electric Vehicle Conversion Project?</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 25 Jun 2010 11:06:45 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[To overcome the problem of high gasoline prices, many people are looking at pure electric car as a solution. Unfortunately, plug in electric vehicle (EV) is still relatively expensive. As a cheaper solution, many EV enthusiasts are building their own homemade electric cars in their garage. Should you start your own electric car conversion project also?]]></description>
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<title>My Solar Plans Review - What Are We Getting Exactly?</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 24 Jun 2010 10:50:06 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[One of the latest homemade solar power system guides available from the internet is My Solar Plans. When I first saw the advertisement for this new program, I thought to myself, "Oh no, not another one!"]]></description>
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<title>Portable Solar Panels For Caravans - How to Generate Free Electricity on the Open Road</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 13 Apr 2010 16:22:23 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[When you are on a road trip with a group of friends in a caravan, there are a couple of ways you can generate electricity. One of the most common options is to use a gasoline generator. As a better alternative, a caravan can use a portable solar panels system to generate electricity.]]></description>
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<title>How to Generate Cheap Electricity at Home With Magnetic Power</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 13 Apr 2010 16:13:08 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Many smart people are coming out with ingenious ways to generate cheap electricity at home. One such solution that came from their creative mind is to use magnetic power to generate electricity to supplement a home monthly power consumption.]]></description>
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<title>How to Use a Magnetic Generator at Home to Reduce Electricity Costs</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 13 Apr 2010 13:37:55 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[If you were to surf the internet for information related to renewable energy for homes, you will see a lot of write ups on magnetic generator. Many home owners are really concern about rising energy cost and are frantically looking for ways to reduce their home electricity consumption.]]></description>
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<title>Wind Power Generators For Homes - How Wind Power Works For Homes?</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 13 Apr 2010 12:52:32 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[If you are planning to reduce your home monthly electricity consumption, you can opt for a residential solar power system or a wind energy system to supplement your electricity needs. Both systems have their own advantages and disadvantages. This article will highlight how a wind power system works for homes.]]></description>
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<title>A DIY Magnetic Generator - A Guide to Using a Magnetic Generator For Homes</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 13 Apr 2010 12:01:07 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[A Do It Yourself (DIY) magnetic generator for homes is a simple concept but can be challenging to build. It is especially tough if you do not have any technical skills whatsoever. Nonetheless, that did not stop many DIY enthusiasts from making their own magnet driven device in their home garage.]]></description>
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<title>Brunton Solar Roll - Reviewing Brunton Flexible Solar Module</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/4085770</link>
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<pubDate>Mon, 12 Apr 2010 16:17:33 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Brunton solar roll up panel is capable of generating up to 14 watts of power. That is sufficient to charge most of the mobile personal electronic devices such as cell phone, PDA, digital cameras, video cameras etc.]]></description>
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<title>Portable Solar Panels For Electricity - Step by Step Installation Guide</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 12 Apr 2010 15:44:49 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[There are a lot of benefits using a solar power system. Firstly, it does not produce any waste or pollution whatsoever. It requires very little maintenance because it has no moving parts.]]></description>
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<title>DIY RV Solar Systems - How to Make a DIY RV Solar Kit</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/4080479</link>
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<pubDate>Fri, 09 Apr 2010 17:29:52 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Why would any recreational vehicle (RV) owner wants a Do It Yourself (DIY) solar system? One of the reasons is the high cost of a custom built solar power setup.]]></description>
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<title>DIY Solar Electricity For Home - Tips on Making a Homemade Solar System</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/4080453</link>
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<pubDate>Fri, 09 Apr 2010 16:56:26 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Why would anyone want to make their own home solar power system? Reason being a solar system built by a professional contractor will cost a bomb! Have you ever asked for a quotation from a solar consultant for your house? If you have a weak heart, it is better for you to sit down when you look at it.]]></description>
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<title>Sunforce 39810 Solar Panel Review - Is it Worth Your Money?</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 09 Apr 2010 16:19:32 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[It is a great feeling having your own house. There is a sense of achievement and security when you are living in your own home. A house provides you shelter, but it is expensive to maintain.]]></description>
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<title>RV Battery Solar Charger - Save Money by Using a DIY Solar System For RV</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/4073638</link>
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<pubDate>Fri, 09 Apr 2010 13:26:56 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[When buying a recreational vehicle (RV), you have the option to choose a vehicle that comes with a gasoline generator or one that uses solar energy. These options are important because it supply the power needed to charge the on board battery bank.]]></description>
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<title>Residential Solar Panels - Save Cost by Installing Home Solar Panels</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/4073648</link>
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<pubDate>Fri, 09 Apr 2010 13:07:55 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[There are many advantages of installing residential solar panels on your home. It is clean, efficient, low maintenance and does not create unnecessary pollution. Many home owners are considering installing a home solar system to help reduce their monthly electricity consumption.]]></description>
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<title>Solar Energy Panels For Homes - Slash Your Home Electricity Bill by Using Free Power From the Sun</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/4073613</link>
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<pubDate>Fri, 09 Apr 2010 13:05:21 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Have you ever counted how many electronic gadgets you have in your home? I believe on average a home would have at least 50 electrical devices. ]]></description>
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<title>RV Solar Panels - The Benefits of Installing Solar Panels on A Recreational Vehicle</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/4073582</link>
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<pubDate>Fri, 09 Apr 2010 12:56:29 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Do you like the freedom of a recreational vehicle (RV) lifestyle? Taking long RV trips on the road is a great way to spend quality time with the family. An RV is basically a house on wheels with all of the basic amenities and comfort on a home. Due to the limited power supply on board the RV, you cannot run all of the appliances simultaneously because doing so will deplete the battery very fast. To overcome this issue, many recreational vehicle owners are installing RV solar panels.]]></description>
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<title>Earth4Energy Review - Revealing the Secrets Behind Michael Harvey's Earth 4 Energy</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/4080393</link>
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<pubDate>Fri, 09 Apr 2010 11:07:51 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Reviewing the Earth4Energy program created by Micheal Harvey. This article will reveal whether the e-book is a worthwhile investment.]]></description>
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<title>BP Solar Panels - Reviewing BP SX305 Photovoltaic Solar Module</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/4080367</link>
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<pubDate>Fri, 09 Apr 2010 11:01:53 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Reviewing the BP solar panels model SX305. A light weight and compact solar module for homes.]]></description>
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<title>Solar Power Electricity For Homes - Free Energy From Mother Nature</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/4073551</link>
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<pubDate>Fri, 09 Apr 2010 10:56:31 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Living in a country with lots of hot and sunny weather has certain advantages. One key benefit is the ability to use solar energy to generate electricity at home. The setup of a home solar power system is quite simple. The major components are the solar panels, charge controller, battery bank and power inverter.]]></description>
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<title>Solar RV Systems - Free Electricity on the Open Road</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/4065432</link>
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<pubDate>Thu, 08 Apr 2010 13:56:49 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Using an RV motor home to travel is a great way to see the country with the family. You have a comfortable dwelling with most of your daily electrical appliances on board. This article provides some tips on how to install a solar power system on a motor home.]]></description>
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<title>How to Reduce Home Electricity Bill With Solar Power</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/4065252</link>
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<pubDate>Thu, 08 Apr 2010 13:36:16 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[If you were to check your monthly expenses, you will notice your power utility bill is the second largest next to your home bank mortgage. Electricity is very important because all of our home electrical equipment run on it. If you are wondering how to reduce your home electricity bill with solar power, this article will provide the answer.]]></description>
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<title>Get Free Power Electricity - How to Generate Cheap Electricity With Solar Power in an Easy Way</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/4065291</link>
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<pubDate>Thu, 08 Apr 2010 11:58:29 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[If you are a home owner, one of your biggest expenses would be the electricity bill. Since all of our electrical appliances run on electricity, the amount of money you pay for power at home will only get higher and higher. To reduce cost, many people are using a residential solar power system.]]></description>
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<title>RV Solar Electric Panels - Cheap and Easy Way to Extend Your RV Power Supply</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/4066741</link>
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<pubDate>Thu, 08 Apr 2010 11:54:25 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Using a recreational vehicle (RV) for holidays is an excellent way to travel around the country. It is basically a home on wheels with all the necessary comfort and amenities. How many electrical equipment can you bring along on your RV? ]]></description>
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<title>Photovoltaic Solar Panels For Homes - Save Costs With Free Energy From the Sun</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/4065223</link>
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<pubDate>Thu, 08 Apr 2010 11:48:49 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Apart from your bank mortgage, your power utility bill will be your second largest household expense. Many home owners are turning to renewable energy source such as solar to reduce their power consumption. How do you make use of solar power for homes? This article will provide some tips and suggestions.]]></description>
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<title>DIY Portable Solar Panels For Camping - Free Energy From the Sun</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/4061663</link>
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<pubDate>Wed, 07 Apr 2010 14:59:07 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Have you ever thought of bringing some of your electronic gadget on camping trips? Most people don't because they know it is hard to find a power outlet on camping sites. In order to use your electrical equipment on camping sites, you can use a DIY portable solar panel.]]></description>
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<title>DIY RV Solar Panel - Free Energy on the Move</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/4058196</link>
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<pubDate>Wed, 07 Apr 2010 14:53:21 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Going on a RV is an excellent way to travel and to see the country. It is also a great way to spend quality time together with your family. However, an RV has limited on board battery power supply. Learn how to make use of an RV solar power system to generate electricity on the go.]]></description>
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<title>RV Solar Panels - Cheap and Convenient Way to Power Your RV</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 07 Apr 2010 14:38:17 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Going on a RV trip for the weekend is a great way to spend time together with the family. You'll get to experience the joy of the open road and forget the stress of your daily lives. Learn tips on how to use a solar power system to generate electricity for an RV.]]></description>
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<title>Solar RV Panels - Portable Power Unit For Your RV</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/4058283</link>
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<pubDate>Wed, 07 Apr 2010 13:38:13 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Using an RV to travel around the country is a great way to have short holidays with the family. It offers the comfort of your home but minus some of the electrical appliances. Due to the limited power supply, you can only bring along a couple of your favorite electronic gadgets. To solve this issue, the best option is to use solar RV panels.]]></description>
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<title>Solar Panels For RV - Power Your RV With Free Energy From the Sun</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 07 Apr 2010 13:25:20 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[In general, an RV is a home on wheels. Taking a trip on an RV across the country is a great way to spend time with your family. With a limited on board battery power supply, you can only run a couple of electronic gadgets simultaneously. The generate more power for the vehicle, the best option is to install solar panels on your RV.]]></description>
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<title>How to Power an RV With Solar Energy</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 07 Apr 2010 12:57:57 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[An RV is a great vehicle you can use to travel around the country with your family. It is basically a home on wheels with all the amenities you will need for a comfortable dwelling. One of the limitation of an RV is the power supply. To solve the energy issue of an RV, most people will opt for solar power.]]></description>
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<title>RV Solar Power - Free Energy From the Sun For Your RV</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/4058219</link>
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<pubDate>Wed, 07 Apr 2010 11:50:58 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Owning an RV and taking it on a road trip is a great way to spend quality time with your family. You'll get to spend time together and see all the interesting places in the country. With limited on board power supply, you can only use a small number of electrical appliances at the same time. The best solution to overcome this issue is to use a solar power system on an RV.]]></description>
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<title>Futon Bunk Bed Plans From Woodworking4Home Review</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 23 Mar 2010 16:13:36 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[If you are a woodworking enthusiast, you may have heard of the new Woodworking4Home web site. The web site was created by John Metz who is a professional woodworker. ]]></description>
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<title>How to Build Your Own Homemade Solar System - Step by Step Non Technical Instructions</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 05 Feb 2010 11:34:56 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[One of the biggest household expenses is the electricity bills. The amount you pay for power is next to the bank home mortgage. Many home owners are looking into using solar energy to supplement their home energy needs.]]></description>
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<title>Why You Need to Clean Your Home Solar Panels</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 31 Dec 2009 15:02:01 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Due to the rising energy cost, many home owners are looking for ways to reduce their electricity consumption. One solution is through the usage of renewable energy source such as solar power. The solar panels of the system have to be cleaned regularly. This article explains why.]]></description>
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<title>6 Essential Factors of a Portable Solar Panel</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 28 Dec 2009 07:59:00 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[If you are a working executive, one of your constant companions would be your laptop. A laptop has become as common as a cell phone. With broadband wireless signal available free in most area, we can now use our notebook to work from anywhere we choose to.]]></description>
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<title>6 Tips to Extend Lithium Based Batteries Lifespan</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 21 Dec 2009 20:29:38 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[If you were to look at most of your high end electrical devices such as laptop, personal digital assistant, cell phone, MP3 player etc, most probably it will be powered by a lithium based battery. Lithium-ion batteries are synonymous with common portable consumer electronics because of the high energy output and yet light weight. Versus other types of batteries, it has less memory effect and slow to self-discharge when not in use.]]></description>
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<title>5 Deep Cycle Battery Maintenance Tips For Residential Solar Energy System</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 09 Dec 2009 23:00:36 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Setting up a home solar power system is not cheap. Be prepared to invest upwards of $30,000. The Return On Investment (ROI) may take one or 2 decades. ]]></description>
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<title>How to Get the Right DIY Solar Panel Dimension</title>
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<pubDate>Sat, 19 Sep 2009 17:22:09 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[For home owners that are thinking of installing a residential solar power system, making your own solar panel is a very good idea. A typical home solar power system is quite expensive if you were to engage a professional contractor. Be prepared to spend upwards of $25,000.]]></description>
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<title>DIY Solar Panel - Determining the Desired Power Output From a Solar Panel</title>
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<pubDate>Sat, 19 Sep 2009 08:30:48 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[For a home owner, one of the biggest monthly expenses is the electricity bill. Depend on the time of the year, the amount of money we spend of electricity is almost as much as our home bank mortgage. To reduce the energy consumption, many people are exploring renewable energy source such as solar power. ]]></description>
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<title>10 Handy Items For a DIY Solar Panel</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2009 17:00:21 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[One of the main components of a residential solar power system is the solar panel. The panels will usually make up to about 60 percent of the total system cost. To save money, many people will build the panel on their own.]]></description>
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<title>8 Essential Materials You Will Need For a DIY Solar Panel</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2009 16:58:48 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Many home owners are looking into renewable energy sources such as solar power to reduce their monthly electricity cost. Engaging a professional contractor to install a residential solar energy system can be very expensive. Be prepared to invest upwards of $30,000 for a complete system.]]></description>
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<title>DIY Solar Panels - Where to Place the Solar Panel For Optimum Performance</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2009 16:56:01 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Many home owners are opting for a home solar power system to reduce their electricity bill. Engaging a professional solar contractor can be very expensive. A typical installation would require capital investment of more than $30,000. Some people would rather save money by building their own solar panel via Do It Yourself (DIY) approach.]]></description>
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<title>How Do You Know If a Solar Cell is Working?</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2009 20:52:56 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[One of the major components of a solar panel is the Photovoltaic (PV) cell. PV cell is a semi-conductive material and is capable of generating electricity when exposed to sun light. Some home owners prefer to make their own solar module system to save cost. One way of reducing the project budget is to source for inexpensive solar cells.]]></description>
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<title>Do it Yourself Solar Panel - Getting the Dimension Right</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2009 20:52:39 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[One of the main components of a home solar power system is the solar array. A homemade solar panel is usually made from plywood substrate and wood strips coated with UV protective coats of paint. The Photovoltaic (PV) cells are usually placed in the solar panel and then covered with a piece of clear Plexiglas.]]></description>
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<title>The Importance of a Multi-Meter For a DIY Solar Panel Project</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2009 16:18:15 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[One of the most important tools you will need when you are building a homemade solar panel is the multi-meter. What is the function of the multi-meter? Read this article for the answer.]]></description>
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<title>Green DIY Energy Review - Build a Home Green Energy System With Instructional Videos</title>
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<pubDate>Sun, 13 Sep 2009 00:12:17 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[If you are a home owner, one of the largest monthly expenses would be on the electricity bills. We need electricity to run all of our home appliances such as television, computer, refrigerator, microwave oven, toaster etc. The amount of money we spent on electricity is only second to our home bank mortgage. With more electrical devices available in the market, it is fair to say our energy cost will be higher in the near future.]]></description>
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<title>Homemade Magnetic Generator - Cut The Electricity Bill With a DIY Magnetic Generator</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2009 14:29:03 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[If you are a homeowner, one of your biggest household monthly expenses will be your electricity bill. The amount you pay on energy bills will be second only to the bank mortgage. With rising crude oil prices, the cost you pay for power will only get more expensive.]]></description>
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<title>DIY Magnetic Generator - Harnessing the Power of Magnetism at Home</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2009 14:02:08 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[If you were to analyze your household expenses, you will notice the amount of money you pay for electricity will be the highest. The utility bill will be second next only to your bank mortgage. Power is essential for a home. We run all of our electrical devices such as the television, air conditioning unit, computer, refrigerator, microwave oven etc with electricity. It is fair to say the amount of money we pay for electricity will be higher in the near future. ]]></description>
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<title>Home Magnetic Generator - Creating Energy With the Power of Magnets</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2009 13:29:18 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[One of the challenges of owning a house is paying the high monthly electricity bills. Electricity is the second largest expenses next to the bank mortgage. To cut down power consumption, many home owners are turning to alternative energy sources such as solar power and wind generator.]]></description>
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<title>Magnets4Energy Review - Is Magnets 4 Energy the Real Deal?</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2009 11:34:29 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[One of the latest home renewable energy information product launched on the internet in the Magnets 4 Energy e-book. The Magnets4Energy manual talks about how to reduce a home power consumption by generating electricity by using a magnetic generator.]]></description>
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<title>7 Cost Saving Features With a Residential Solar Power System</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2009 07:55:00 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Reduce your home energy bill with a residential solar power system. Check out the following list of 7 benefits of using solar energy at home.]]></description>
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<title>5 Steps to Build Your Own Home Solar System</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2009 07:54:48 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[A list of 5 simple steps you have to take to build your own home solar power system. These are simple steps a home owner should take before investing in solar energy.]]></description>
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<title>DIY Solar Homes - 3 Simple Steps to Reduce Your Solar Project Cost</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2009 07:37:27 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Many people like the idea of using solar power to reduce their home energy consumption. Using solar energy has the potential to reduce your monthly utility bill because some of the electrical components can draw power from the solar system instead from the main power grid.]]></description>
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<title>Earth 4 Energy Review - 8 Things You Will Learn From Michael Harvey's Earth4Energy</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2009 01:59:47 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[One of the sections inside Michael Harvey's Earth 4 Energy e-book covers solar energy for residential unit. In the second section, Michael wrote about using wind energy to power a household. In this article, I am going to list down 8 things I learned from the solar power portion of the Earth4Energy manual.]]></description>
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<title>4 Criteria to Calculate Home Solar Power Rebates</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2009 01:15:54 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[For a home owner, making the investment on a residential solar power system can be expensive. A simple grid tied-in solar energy setup can cost upwards of $20,000. Luckily, the government is on your side. If you are planning to make an investment on green technology for your home, you can apply for solar power rebates. How do you calculate the solar rebates? Here are 4 criteria that you have to consider.]]></description>
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<title>8 Basic Solar Components of a Residential Solar Power System</title>
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<pubDate>Sun, 23 Aug 2009 16:10:19 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[A list of 8 key components a beginner should know about a home solar power system. 1) Solar module - This is the heart of the system. Solar modules are made from multiple Photovoltaic (PV) cells soldered together. ]]></description>
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<title>10 Reasons Why You Shouldn't Mount a Home Solar Module on the Ground</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2009 21:10:49 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Some solar panels, especially a homemade version made with plywood do not have good aesthetic features. Some are outright ugly. When mounted on the ground, it will ruin the view of your home from outside.]]></description>
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<title>How to Mount Home Solar Modules For Optimum Performance</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2009 21:07:43 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[When you invest in a home solar power system, one of the key components of the setup is the solar module. A solar module is made from multiple Photovoltaic cells joined together to generate electricity. For optimum performance, the module needs to be exposed to the sun as much as possible.]]></description>
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<title>Breaking Down a Homemade Solar System Cost</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2009 08:23:08 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Breaking down the actual cost of a residential solar power system. PV panels are generally made from joining multiple Photovoltaic (PV) cells together. ]]></description>
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<title>7 Golden Rules When Working With Contractor Building Your Home Solar Power System</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2009 10:05:51 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[What is the best way to work with a contractor who is building your home solar power system? Follow these 7 golden rules.]]></description>
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<title>How to Select a Good Home Solar Contractor - Ask the Following 8 Questions</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2009 10:02:23 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Want to know how to select a good contractor to install a home solar power system? As the following 8 questions.]]></description>
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<title>9 Important Jobs a Home Solar Contractor Can Do For You</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2009 12:03:36 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[If you were to engage a solar contractor, what can he do for you? The following is a list of 9 important jobs a solar builder can help you with.]]></description>
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<title>How to Build a Home Solar Power System - 4 Easy Steps For Beginners</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2009 11:59:35 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[4 easy steps explaining how to build a home solar power system for beginners. Before you start constructing the solar array for your home, you should begin by understanding the science behind a residential solar system.]]></description>
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<title>8 Drawbacks of a Home Wind Generator System</title>
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<pubDate>Sat, 15 Aug 2009 22:43:04 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[A list of 8 disadvantages using a home wind generator system. Wind energy is not 100 percent reliable. There may be strong wind blowing one minute and then still air the next. To overcome this issue, you have to build a battery bank for backup power.]]></description>
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<title>Are Savings From Home Solar Power System Taxable?</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2009 16:39:18 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Here's an interesting question you may want to know if you are planning to invest on a home solar power system. Are the savings from using renewable energy system such as solar taxable?]]></description>
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<title>5 Heart Stopping Risks of a DIY Solar Home</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2009 16:38:35 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[If you are good with hand tools, you will enjoy building your own home solar power system. A small project is easy to accomplish. However, as it gets bigger and more complex, the project is not so easy anymore. 
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<title>Residential Solar Energy - 5 Ways to Save Money on a Solar Home Project</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2009 16:09:30 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[If you are planning to build a home solar power system, try using a ready made kit instead of sourcing all the components yourself. By using a residential solar kit, the system performance is better and you can rely on the instructions and support. You also won't be facing problems of parts or components not working right when joined together. Most solar kits are tested and setup for maximum power output and efficiency.]]></description>
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<title>Portable Solar Panels - Convenient Power Source For RVs</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2009 15:53:50 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[If you own an RV, you will find portable solar panels very useful for long family trips. RVs are great for trips across the country. But most people also want to bring their electrical equipment such as the television, radio, iPod, laptop, Playstation etc with them. When you are on a road, locating an electrical power outlet can be a challenge. ]]></description>
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<title>Solar Energy For Homes - 9 Easy Ways to Maximize Your Investment</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2009 15:37:30 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[How to maximize a home solar power system? Here's 9 easy ways to do so.]]></description>
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<title>4 Ways How a Solar Power System Can Increase Your Home Value</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2009 10:13:25 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[A list of 4 ways how a residential solar power system can increase your home value. 1) Solar equipment appreciation cost - When you install a home solar power system, you will need to purchase key components such as solar modules, DC disconnect, charge controller, deep cycle battery, system meter, gasoline generator, AC breaker panel, power inverter, copper cables etc. ]]></description>
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<title>Reduce Home Electricity Bills by Opening and Closing Windows</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2009 07:52:20 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Many home owners are considering to install a residential solar power system because they want to reduce their monthly power consumption. A typical home solar array system will cost upwards of $20,000 or more. Most of the budget will go into the solar modules and labor costs.]]></description>
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<title>How to Use Less Power When Doing Your Laundry at Home</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2009 21:09:28 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Many home owners like the idea of using renewable energy such as solar power to reduce their home electricity bills. Some are ready to invest thousands of dollars to install a solar array on the roof hoping it will cut the total power consumption.   There is a simple step you can take at home which will give the same desired results. It involves the process of doing your laundry.]]></description>
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<title>4 Easy Steps to Reduce Your Refrigerator Power Consumption</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2009 21:09:08 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Apart from the heating and air conditioning unit in a household, the refrigerator is the second electrical appliances at home that consume the most power.   A fridge is basically left running throughout the day. We do not switch it off unless for servicing or repair work. Since any cold storage unit use up a lot of power, any measure we take to increase its efficiency will reduce our monthly utility bill substantially.]]></description>
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<title>7 Key Items That Make Up Home Solar Energy Cost</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2009 16:25:57 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[The equipment that you will need such as the solar modules, DC disconnect, charge controller, battery bank, meter gauges, power inverter etc will make up a large portion of your total home solar power system budget. If you are working on a tight budget, you can source for cheap components at auction sites such as ebay for used or reconditioned parts.]]></description>
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<title>6 Easy Steps to Make a House More Energy Efficient</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2009 15:01:30 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Many people are exploring the concept of renewable energy such as solar and wind power to residential usage. Due to the rising energy costs, home owners are frantically searching for ways to cut their monthly electricity bills. One way of reducing your utility bills is by making your home energy efficient. What denotes an energy efficient house? The following is a list of 6 ways to make house consume power more efficiently.]]></description>
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<title>Getting a Professional Energy Auditor For Solar Homes</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2009 14:52:11 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[One of the steps you can take before investing in a home solar power system is to do a proper energy audit. You want to know how your house consumes energy. You also want to find out how efficient the energy is being used. ]]></description>
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<title>Solar Energy Efficient Homes - Lighting the Great Outdoor</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/2735076</link>
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<pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2009 14:09:01 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[If you are considering to invest in a home solar power system, it may be a good idea to start by making your house more energy efficient. Most houses are simply wasting energy because of the additional power needed to cater for air leaks, old electrical appliances, bad lighting habits etc.   Many home owners may not be aware that they are spending a lot of money to light up the great outdoors. Some people like the sense of security by having flood lights on the surroundings of their house. Is this a good idea? It is a good idea for the power utility company because you are consuming a lot of power. If you want to reduce your monthly power bills, you have to start doing something different.]]></description>
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<title>5 Easy Steps to Make Your Home More Energy Efficient</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/2734209</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/2734209</guid>
<pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2009 12:20:00 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[If you are looking for ideas on how to make your home more energy efficient, the following is 5 easy steps you can take. During a hot sunny day, the windows can be the main source of heat getting into our home through solar radiation. ]]></description>
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<title>DIY Solar Homes - Checking For Air Leaks Outside Your House</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/2734188</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/2734188</guid>
<pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2009 12:14:22 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[One of the best approaches you can take before you invest in a DIY solar panel is to make your home more energy efficient by checking for air leaks. Cold or warm air leaking into the interior of a house will cause the air conditioning unit to work harder therefore increasing your home electricity bill.]]></description>
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<title>9 Key Chapters of the &quot;Build Your Own Electric Vehicle&quot; Book</title>
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<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/2706199</guid>
<pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2009 14:21:18 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[The Build Your Own Electric Vehicle paperback book by by Seth Leitman and Bob Brant is one of the top selling manual for electric car enthusiasts. Anyone who is planning to convert a gas guzzler to run on pure electricity would need a conversion manual to assist them. The following are 9 key chapters covered in the Build Your Own Electric Vehicle book.]]></description>
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<title>DIY Electric Automobile - Save Your Gas Money With EV</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/2507370</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/2507370</guid>
<pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2009 06:52:50 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Many people like the idea of driving an electric automobile. It is low maintenance, clean and does not produce any harmful emission. Unfortunately, a brand new electric car from the manufacturer is still quite expensive. A good quality sedan EV will cost $40,000 and above. The investment is cheaper if you can get a government grant. Are there any alternative? Yes there is! You can save your gas money with a Do It Yourself (DIY) electric automobile.]]></description>
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<title>Electric Automobiles - Understanding the Limits of EVs</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/2507277</link>
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<pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2009 06:46:44 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Ever since the global crude oil prices reached its peak in mid 2008, many car owners are having second thought about driving large fuel guzzling vehicle. Spending so much money just to maintain a car does not really make much sense. What are the alternative do we have? The best option of renewable energy is electricity. That has lead to many people starting to explore the potential of electric automobiles. Before you start heading to the electric car dealership, there are a few things you have to know about the humble EV.]]></description>
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<title>Regenerative Braking For DIY Electric Car - Should You Use It?</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/2402917</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/2402917</guid>
<pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2009 11:08:56 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[There are many benefits to owning a pure electric car. For starter, you would not need to stop by the gas filling station ever again. The only time you will stop by the station is to buy candy or use the restroom. It is a great feeling when your vehicle is not dependent on fossil fuel anymore.   To save cost, many electric car enthusiasts are converting their gasoline driven car to electric via a Do It Yourself (DIY) approach from their home garage. The general concept is to remove the internal combustion engine and replaces it with a DC electric motor. To generate power, a series of deep cycle batteries are used...]]></description>
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<title>Electric Car Conversion Kit - Choosing the Right One For Your EV Conversion</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/2248248</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/2248248</guid>
<pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2009 13:34:26 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[There are many ways to convert a gasoline driven car to run on electricity. The easiest option is by using an electric car conversion kit. There are many electric vehicles (EV) retrofitting kit in the market, but how do we choose the right one for our car? In general, most kits are quite similar. You are given the option to choose the size of the electric motor. Obviously, a motor with a bigger horse power will give you better acceleration but it will be more expensive. You have to decide which one will be right for your budget.]]></description>
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<title>Making Your Own Electric Car  - What You Should Know Before You Begin</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2009 13:34:11 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Back in 2008, global crude oil prices were at its highest. Oil was trading at $150 per barrel and that in effect has pushed local gasoline prices to the roof. Some car owners were unable to cope and had to abandon their vehicle at home and use the public transportation. A small number of people have decided to take proactive action by converting their gasoline driven car to run on electricity. If you are familiar with the technical aspects of an automobile, you can perform your own electric car conversion also. But before you begin, there are a few things you have to know about electric vehicle (EV).]]></description>
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<title>Electric Vehicle (EV) Conversion - Make Your Own Electric Car Via DIY Approach</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2009 13:33:55 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[There has been a lot of interest on pure electric vehicle (EV) lately. This may be due to the recent gasoline price hike back in 2008. Many car owners were caught off guard by the sudden increased of their energy expense bill. To counter that effect, many people are considering to use an electric car. Unfortunately, a new EV from the dealership is still quite expensive. The next best option is to convert a gasoline driven car to run on electric power.]]></description>
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<title>Building an Electric Car at Home Made Easy - Save Money With DIY Electric Vehicle</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2009 12:41:42 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[There are many benefits in driving a pure electric vehicle (EV). It costs less to run compared to a gasoline driven car and lesser still for maintenance. Unfortunately, a new EV from the car manufacturer is still quite expensive. As an alternative, many electric car enthusiasts are converting conventional car to run on electric power. To convert a car to EV is not really complicated. What you need is a good electric car conversion guide.]]></description>
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<title>How to Convert Gas Driven Car to Electric Vehicle (EV) From Your Home Garage</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2009 16:20:04 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Back in 2008, the global crude oil prices were at its highest at $150 per barrel. Because of that, local gasoline prices reached a dizzying level and many car owners could cannot afford to fuel up their vehicle. Some had to abandon their car at home and use the public transportation. Others tried fuel saving solutions such as bio diesel and hydrogen fuel generator. At present, the most practical ways to reduce your energy expense bill is by using a pure electric vehicle (EV). However, a new EV from the dealership is still very expensive. A normal sedan electric car costs upwards of $40,000. As an alternative, many car enthusiasts are converting a gasoline driven car to use purely electricity from their home garage.]]></description>
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<title>How to Build a Pure Electric Vehicle (EV) From Home</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2009 16:19:51 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[With the current economy slowdown, many car owners are searching for ways to reduce their fuel expenses. People are exploring all sort of solutions from hydrogen gas generator to bio diesel fuel. One of the best solutions to cut your gas bill completely is by using a pure electric vehicle (EV). EV does not require any fossil fuel and costs less to maintain. Unfortunately, a brand new electric car from the manufacturer is still very expensive. Many people simply could not afford it. As an alternative, you can build your own electric car by converting a conventional gasoline driven automobile to EV via a Do It Yourself (DIY) approach from home.]]></description>
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